Sunday, November 26, 2006

The Macedonian Army

If ever was there an army to be envied, it was the flawless war machine that was the brainchild of Philip II of Macedon and led by his son, Megas Alexandros. It was the greatest innovation of its day and was the model of armies for centuries to come. Also, the creative and clever tactics and strategies employed by Alexander and his numerous generals (The most illustrious by the names of Hephaestion, Perdiccas, Parmenion,

[more to come]